At the Durham City Council Work Session on Thursday, October 5, a vote was taken to award $6.5 million in additional bonuses to the city workers. “We didn’t get what we asked for, but we got a victory,” was the common refrain amongst city workers after the meeting....

On the evening of Friday, September 15, Durham City Manager Wanda Page put out a public statement proposing a bonus including for Full-time Employees: Gross salaries are less than $57,000 annually: $3,000 bonus Gross salaries are between $57,000 - $90,000 annually:...

On Monday, September 11, workers from the City of Durham Solid Waste Department stood down, beginning the second week of their determined action to protest low pay. An overwhelming majority of all the workers in Solid Waste Services have stood together and not loaded...

Charlotte, North Carolina On Monday, May 8, UE Local 150/Charlotte City Workers Union members rallied and marched in the streets from Marshall Park to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center in Uptown Charlotte chanting “When city workers are under attack, what do...